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Ultrasound pictures of uterine cancer

A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Matthew Solhjem
Radiation Oncology 23 years experience
Sometimes.: An ultrasound can sometimes detect cancer in the uterus (or a tumor or mass). But, typically a biopsy (usually and dilation and curettage, a d;c) is ... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Wayne Ingram
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Tested for gene?: Have you been tested for the BRCA gene yet? Breast, ovarian and colon cancer are associated with that gene. Uterine cancer usually will show a thickne... Read More
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Dr. Michael Gabor
Diagnostic Radiology 35 years experience
Calcifications: Whether or not calcifications need to be biopsied primarily depends on their size, shape, and distribution. If they are typically benign based on thos... Read More
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A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dario Roque
Gynecologic Oncology 14 years experience
Not technically: A transvaginal ultrasound is a great test to visualize the uterus and it can show a thickened uterine lining, which can be associated with endometrial... Read More
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Dr. Yash Khanna
Family Medicine 59 years experience
TransVaginalUltraso: You mean Transvaginal Ultrasoundthat uses high frequency sound waves to create images of your internal organs.This will detect abnormalities in uterus... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Steven Hebert
Pathology 31 years experience
Ultrasound: Ultrasound is reasonably good way to look at the ovaries. A transvaginal ultrasound can get a pretty good look at the endometrium. Hope this helps.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dean Giannone
Internal Medicine 27 years experience
Polyp?: On a TV US, something may be found. But the actual diagnosis of cancer would require a biopsy or excision of what’s found.
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Matt Wachsman
A Verified Doctoranswered
Internal Medicine 38 years experience
Tricky: presumably this is not your first mammogram.comparison to previous ones answers the question. If they are not changing over the years no, if they are ... Read More
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A 27-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Orr
Surgical Oncology 46 years experience
Not neccessarily: Transvaginal ultrasound does not evaluate the lymph nodes in the abdomen (iliac and paraaortic) nor the upper abdomen. So if the cancer has spread to... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Rawhi Omar
Pathology 46 years experience
Routine GYN exams: One of the first signs of uterine cancer is intermenstrual or abnormal bleeding which should be investigated promptly, usually with an endometrial bio... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mitchell Kamrava
Radiation Oncology 18 years experience
It's possible: As with any cancer your risk of dying from it is related to many things including the stage of the cancer. Typically the higher the stage the higher ... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
Irregular bleeding: May be asymptotic. Symptoms include, vaginal bleeding after menopause, prolonged periods or bleeding between periods an abnormal, watery or blood-tin... Read More
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